Ryan Sloan has a fastball that's been clocked at 98 miles per hour, comes from a family of Division I athletes and is projected as an early MLB draft pick this year. But first the Wake Forest commit wants to lead York back to state.
York sophomore Morgan Navarre, who won the Class 3A 400-meter dash in a school record time of 57.77 seconds at the Illinois Top Times meet, is the Suburban Life Athlete of the Week in an online vote. Here is her Q&A with Sports Editor Joshua Welge.
Nazareth softball pitchers Taylor Reynolds, Catie Luzzi and Annabella Rychetsky combined on a four-hitter with 15 strikeouts, and Wheaton Academy baseball won two games in Florida in Wednesday's roundup.
Sponsors have pulled the plug on Endless Summerfest in La Grange.
York's Nick Fisher entered as a pinch-runner in the bottom of the seventh. His heads-up baserunning and sweet slide at home were both perfect and helped give the Dukes a 9-8 win over Maine South.
Celebrate local authors at the Wheaton Public Library’s Local Author Fest from 1 to 4 p.m. April 6.
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids recently honored DuPage County State’s Attorney Bob Berlin with the organization’s 2024 Champion for Kids Award
Senior second baseman Braeden Groszek taking on a bigger role this spring for Glenbard West, two-time defending state champion Nazareth off to 8-0 start, plus baseball notes on Benet and Wheaton Academy from Bob Narang.
A motion to detain pre-trial a homeless man accused of breaking into a Westmont woman’s home and stealing her car was granted on Tuesday.